The Child and Youth Maltreatment Section of the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has released a new Practice Point for the assessment of children with suspected traumatic head injury related to child ...
Is your infant patient having seizures because they rolled off a bed? Or are the seizures a sign of neurologic head trauma after being hit or shaken by a parent? Pediatricians and other clinicians ...
Continuously recording the brain's electrical signals and examining how those impulses evolve over time is a more reliable way to identify infants at risk for brain injury, compared with doing ...
At five months old, Umar was a healthy, active baby who was growing in line with his developmental milestones, and already ...
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh discovered a promising new biomarker of "complicated" mild- to severe-pediatric traumatic brain injury, or TBI.
Bleeding occurs when trauma damages a blood vessel. When that trauma involves your head—whether the scalp, skull, or brain—it’s considered a head injury. These head injuries range in severity from a ...
A 3-year-old boy arrived at the emergency department of Meuhedet in Ashdod unresponsive and with his eyes closed after falling and hitting his head. The ER team managed to wake him after several long ...
A new study in mice reports that concussions sustained early in life can cause subtle brain changes that re-emerge later in life. The findings, published in Experimental Neurology, may have ...
Music could provide a breakthrough in assessing consciousness levels in children who have suffered significant brain injuries, according to new research. Music could provide a breakthrough in ...